Aviation News

» AAI opens up a direct, shorter route for Mumbai-Delhi Flights

A satellite-based navigation system, RNAV5, will be used to allow a straight path to certain flights; Every flight is likely to save 1,000 kg (1 tonne) of carbon emissions ... Read more

» IATA Chief concerned over airline taxation in India and hike in Delhi airport charges

Mr Tony Tyler - the CEO of IATA , has said that the 346 per cent increase in rates at New Delhi Airport will add $400 million to airline cost affecting the industry by upto 5-7% ... Read more

» AirAsia buys Indonesia's Batavia Air for USD 80 million

AirAsia has been propping up its presence in the region against a host of other competitors, including Lion Air, Indonesia's largest low cost carrier ... Read more

» San Francisco International Airport Voted Best Airport in the Americas

Award nominations were made by the publication’s editorial team of experienced travel journalists in more than 20 categories ... Read more

» South African Airways increases flight frequency between India and SA

Travellers looking for convenient and faster direct flights will now also have non-stop air service between South Africa and India ... Read more

» Etihad Airways to acquire upto 10 per cent stake in Virgin Australia

Etihad Airways and Virgin Australia currently operate 24 flights per week between Australia and Abu Dhabi ... Read more

» Singapore Airlines' first quarter net profit soar up 73 per cent

The net profit came in at Sg$ 78 million ($62 million) for the quarter to June 2012, compared with Sg$ 45 million last year ... Read more

» MoCA maintains fair play, rubbishes claims by Indigo Airlines

The Government said that there were no regulatory frameworks anywhere in the world allowing cancellation of the license of airlines for merely failing to pay salaries to the staff ... Read more

» Naresh Goyal asks the Govt for supportive action to stablize airlines industry

He said Indian carriers operate in an environment where the operating costs are much higher than other large aviation markets, while the fares are lower ... Read more

» Defunct Airports Economic Regulatory Authority Appellate Tribunal to be revived says Centre

The three-member appellate tribunalis is defunct as its initial tenure of two years expired in June this year ... Read more

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